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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Chileapata

Chileapata is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,441 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:11
6.74° S, 78.44° WElevation 3,441 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chileapataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month122mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chileapata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

182 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Chileapata

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct18°8°5.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°9°20.1 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°8.8 mm
Tue27 Oct16°5°13.2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°4°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct18°5°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°4°6.4 mm
Sat31 Oct16°6°6.9 mm
Sun1 Nov15°6°10.8 mm
Mon2 Nov11°7°13.7 mm

When to go to Chileapata

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score332825365263667159444236
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Low6°6°6°6°6°5°4°5°5°6°5°6°
Rain (mm)1251371821074826151955122107110
Wet days1113171173225101012

What's on in Chileapata

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Chileapata

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chileapata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chileapata

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 87 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 97 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 72 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Chileapata

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Chileapata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chileapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chileapata.
What is the hottest month in Chileapata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Chileapata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chileapata?
March is the wettest month with about 182 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.